In question time today National's Scott Simpson got one over James Shaw on the methane targets in his ' some carbon to zero bill' Scott asked Shaw about a new IPCC report that indicated a lower target of 12% reduction by 2050 was justified. Shaw … [Read more...]
Carbon Zero bill methane targets in NZ First’s and National’s hands.
The so called carbon zero bill is to be reported back to Parliament after being in select committee on 21 October. James Shaw has said that the coalition support for the bill has been wrapped up, which indicates NZ First will support it, … [Read more...]
Carbon Zero Bill becoming more and more of a joke bill.
“Evidence from Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Simon Upton, to Parliament’s Environment Select Committee makes a mockery of Climate Change Minister James Shaw’s claims his methane targets are based on limiting global warming to 1.5 … [Read more...]
Carbon Zero bill is a bad bill
The Carbon zero bill sets out to set up a climate commission which is going to advise the Government on carbon budgets to meet the targets set in the legislation. The only target for CO2 is that net CO2 emissions be reduced to zero by 2050, … [Read more...]
Carbon Zero Bill submission
I appeared before the Select Committee on Wednesday. I had 15 minutes with them speaking to this submission. https://www.parliament.nz/resource/en-NZ/52SCEN_EVI_87861_EN12252/1b2455ebea6aa58c7e1e3fda888af3cae3a3cac0 … [Read more...]
Points to make in your submission to Parliament on the Carbon Zero Bill.
It is important for all farmers to make a submission to Parliament on this bill. It is bad for NZ and particularly bad for farmers. Greenpeace and others will be submitting in their thousands and farmers need to stand up for themselves in numbers. … [Read more...]
Carbon Zero Climate Bill submissions due by 16 July
Parliament is considering the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill. It is before the Environment Select Committee which are taking submissions until 16 July This is a big deal for farmers and all farmers should make a … [Read more...]
Split gas approach in carbon zero bill is a big win against the methane idiocy that has prevailed up until now, but the level of proposed cuts is a big lose
The much vaunted carbon zero bill is out for viewing and the major win is that after over a decade of slogging it out to get the politicians to accept they got it wrong about methane, they finally accept that now and have set different targets. It … [Read more...]
Climate Scientist Professor Myles Allen tells politicians they have it wrong about methane.
I went to the presentation by Professor Myles Allen from the University of Oxford. He is going to send me some material to put on the website but in the meantime a quick summary Good news, he argues strongly that methane emissions can … [Read more...]
National Party MP gets attacked for sharing our video
Kaikoura MP Stuart Smith shared our video the methane mistake on his facebook page. Stuff ran a story which questioned why the MP questioned the orthodox view that agricultural methane was a major source of NZ’s greenhouse gas … [Read more...]
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